Kristi H

Tacos

After a great meal at the KC Taco Company and a “portobello shroom” taco I could not stop thinking about, I decided to take my taco game to the next level—I bought restaurant style taco holders.

Then I threw a taco party and tried to think of and serve many toppings (see below). In reality it was a bit overwhelming! To make-your-own-tacos you only need one or two fillings, a few sauces and some toppings. Pick out your favorites for an easy summer meal!

Tortillas: Small corn or flour tortillas (heated up in the oven or in a pan with light oil)

Submitted by Brandon Pomeroy
Just 2 doors down from Peace Downtown at 1909 McGee is Brooke Salvaggio and Dan Heyer’s "Badseed". Their weekly Farmer’s Market will open for the season beginning Friday May 3rd selling local organic fruit, vegetables, bread, eggs and more treasures.

submitted by Alex H.The older I get, the less I try to avoid being cliché. I don’t know if it’s because I’m running out of energy, or ideas, or because old axioms are old axioms for a reason (i.e., they’re true). Lately, one old saying in particular has been rattling around in my head – “patience is a virtue.” Oh, how that statement used to frustrate me. I don’t know if my frustration stemmed from the immaturity of youth, or a stubbornness in my belief that I was “right” and wanting to correct something, or just general angst.
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